Massachusetts § 16 Remission of portion of forfeited penalty

Massachusetts Statutes

§ 16 — Remission of portion of forfeited penalty

Massachusetts § 16

Part IVCRIMES, PUNISHMENTS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES

Title IIPROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES

Ch. 275PROCEEDINGS TO PREVENT CRIMES

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 275, § 16 (2026).

Text

Section 16. If, upon a suit brought on such recognizance, the penalty thereof is adjudged forfeited, the court may, upon petition of a defendant, remit such portion of it as it finds ought to be remitted.

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